ModeratePoli

A blog of political positions and thoughts, from a liberal who evolved into a moderate, and who keeps on evolving. Open-minded analysis. Plain writing. Occasional profanity.

Thursday, May 31, 2012

Goodbye to civility

Conor Friedersdorf at Atlantic has been admonishing other conservatives to watch what they say, and he's getting dissed as a nag, scold...

Last outpost of crazy: The Donald again

Is Donald Trump going off the deep end with his birther nonsense and yelling at Wolf Blitzer? No. Trump's territory has generally been t...

Short: Playing with the electoral map

The LA Times has a fun electoral map where you can assign and reassign swing states to either Obama or Romney. In playing with it, I found ...

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Scoop: Possible media bias in action

A commenter in the Washington Post put me onto this: MEDIA TIES ROMNEY TO TRUMP, IGNORES OBAMA-SHARPTON CONNECTION ...But as is always...

Monday, May 28, 2012

The Usurpers

The cry "Take back our country" is one I heard frequently from tea partiers. The sense is that some elected officials are illeg...

Saturday, May 26, 2012

Last outpost of crazy: The Donald

Mr. National Comic Relief (and I don't mean Joe Biden) is doing it again. The Donald says he's ready to be on the ticket with Mitt ...

Friday, May 25, 2012

The origin of Republican screamers

There's been another defection from the conservative media fold. He's not a name I know (Michael Fumento, huh?), but there's cov...

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ModeratePoli: Baby boomer from an old-line liberal family. Now a moderate with 40+ years of political awareness and 30+ years of actively questioning all political orthodoxies. Call me MP.

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